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Playing Mrs G

Kaveree Bamzai

Charu Shankar, whose portrayal of a young Indira Gandhi in the second season of Rocket Boys on SonyLIV is winning widespread praise

Song That Lost at the Oscars

Difficult things are difficult to make, says Leena Yadav

Das Capital

Nandita Das chronicles the struggles of blue-collar workers in her third film. The filmmaker tells why she chose to focus on the gig economy

The Asians Are Here

Global stardom takes time, talent, patience and perseverance

Bookending the Internet Boom

Ashim Ahluwalia says much of the sentiments and settings of Cla$$ came from WhatsApp chats, house visits and conversations

Beautiful People

The stars of Bollywood’s golden era captured by a refugee from Karachi

Watching Without Seeing

Audio description tracks at theatres and new technologies on mobile phones are allowing the blind to enjoy movies

Telugu Cinema’s Mumbai Man

Rana Daggubati is powering his way into the Hindi web series space, along with his superstar uncle Venkatesh

Still Standing at 57

A villain in 90 per cent of almost 300 films

‘I am not infallible. It comes with age,’ says Javed Akhtar

Javed Akhtar talks about his relationships, handling fame and tackling social media abuse. A new book based on his conversations brings forth his lessons for life

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